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Legends of Tomorrow Tackles JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis in Ridiculous Fashion

This article contains Legends of Tomorrow spoilers. Legends of Tomorrow Season 6 Episode 4 “Bay of Squids” is a perfect illustration of the line DC’s Legends of Tomorrow walks with every episode. It is very, very stupid, but it’s not even the first time this month that a Legends episode was dumb, and last week was one of the best episodes of the show ever. But in order for it to get away with being this dumb, everything about it has to hit just right. Half of “Bay of Squids” does it perfectly. The other half is a Foo Fighters…
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Monster Hunter’s History of Absolutely Ridiculous Weapons

The release of Monster Hunter Rise is rightfully being celebrated for many reasons, but one of the best things about the release of any new Monster Hunter game is the chance to explore their extensive collections of ridiculous weapons. While there’s really no such thing as a “practical” Monster Hunter weapon (this is a franchise that loves to go far over the top), there’s a special class of weapons in this series that’s on another level in terms of absurdity. These weapons aren’t just giant creations that defy the laws of physics en route to conquering the most feared beasts…
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Andrew Lloyd Webber Slams Cats Movie as ‘Ridiculous’

Cats is not a good movie by any stretch of the imagination. But it is a memorable one. With ghastly (and often unfinished) CGI fur sprouting from the faces of stars as varied as Idris Elba, Ian McKellen, and Taylor Swift, it was the kind of garish spectacle that only comes around once in a decade or two… just a woeful misbegotten concept executed with high levels of craft in its individual parts which nonetheless result in a sum total that’s undeniably wretched. So of course the 2019 movie has become a type of legend in its own right—though clearly…
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